State comparison · 2025
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers salary: Rhode Island vs Tennessee
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers in Rhode Island earn a median of $72,750. In Tennessee, $61,160. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.9% — not 19%.
Nominal pay gap
+19%
Rhode Island vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+6.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Rhode Island
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers
- Median
- $72,750
- p25
- $57,910
- p75
- $85,190
- p10
- $49,620
- p90
- $100,650
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
Tennessee
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers
- Median
- $61,160
- p25
- $50,420
- p75
- $78,360
- p10
- $43,710
- p90
- $97,380
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.